Bob Dobelstein
American football player (1922–2009)
American football player
![]() Dobelstein, circa 1944 | |
Personal information | |
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Born: | (1922-10-27)October 27, 1922 Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died: | November 13, 2009(2009-11-13) (aged 87) Lake City, Florida, U.S. |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 214 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Bridgeport (CT) Central |
College: | Tennessee |
Position: | Guard |
NFL draft: | 1945 / Round: 4 / Pick: 28 (by the Chicago Cardinals) |
Career history | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at PFR | |
Bob Dobelstein (October 27, 1922 – November 13, 2009) was an American football guard.[1] He played for the New York Giants from 1946 to 1948 and for the Los Angeles Dons in 1949.[2] He was selected by the Chicago Cardinals in the fourth round of the 1945 NFL draft.[3]
In Week 9 of the 1948 season, against the Los Angeles Rams, Dobelstein had a 20-yard interception return for a touchdown in the 52–37 loss.[4]
Death
Dobelstein died on November 13, 2009, in Lake City, Florida, aged 87.[5]
References
- ^ "Bob Dobelstein Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
- ^ "1949 Los Angeles Dons Roster & Players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
- ^ "1945 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
- ^ "Los Angeles Rams at New York Giants - November 14th, 1948". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
- ^ "Bob Dobelstein Obituary - Bridgeport, CT". Legacy.com. Retrieved August 20, 2018 – via Connecticut Post.
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Chicago Cardinals 1945 NFL draft selections
- Charley Trippi
- Paul Collins
- Wally Watts
- Bob Dobelstein
- Zeke Chronister
- Corwin Clatt
- Zygmont Czarobski
- John Harrington
- Gene Meeks
- Bill Huber
- Halley Heard
- Bob Cowan
- Elmore (Buddy) Luper
- Solon Barnett
- Gordon Carver
- John Cannady
- Ben Cittadino
- Ralph Strayhorn
- John Andretich
- Jack Kramer
- Albert (Red) Cheek
- Fred Grant
- Johnny Cook
- Ardie McClure
- Hugo Norige
- Gene (Red) Knight
- Don Fambrough
- Garland Williams
- Ed Dusek
- Otto Payne